Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-04-23
THE CONGRESSMAN. !
WHERE THEY ARE AND WHAT
THEY ARE DOING.
senators in EurOpe-SsnatOrs at Home.
The Future Prospects of Some of the
Congressman Who Are Not Reelected.
Don Cameron's Real Estate Deals.
Especial Correspondence
WASHINGTON. An

| Don Cameron's Real Estate Deals.
Especial Correspondence
WASHINGTON, April Is.
| A majority of the members of the Forty.
ninth congress have left Washington. Sena-
tor Frye is in Paris and will go TO Rome
shortly. Senator Palmer will sail for Eu-
rope soon, if he has not already done
so, and will return to spend the summer
in his log house in the environs of De
troit. Plumb. of Kansas; Chace, of Rhode
Island, and Morrill,, of Vermont, the Oldest
man in the senate, are in Florida Eugene
Hale is at Lewiston, Me-, and Senator
Spooner and his wife expect to go to Europe
this month. Senator Henderson and wife
are in Nebraska They are thinking of going
abroad, but are not fully decided as to
whether they will do so. l saw Mahone's
white SLOUGH hat on Pennsylvania avenue last
week, and the twinkling little black eyes of
the Virginia readjuster looked out from under
t. He is now at his home in Petersburg, but
contemplates trip to California this sum-
ner, it is said. Senators Platt and Hawley.
senator Mitchell, of Oregon, tells me, will
AXE a trip west to inspect certain Of the
indian tribes, and returning, will spend the
hummer along the st. Lawrence and in the
Adirondacks. Gen. Arson G. McCook will
lso fish in the same region this summer, and
when l last saw Senator Aldrich he was ON
MS way to Florida.
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Matt Quay, the new senator elect from
Pennsylvania, has been fishing in Florida, and
le will spend much of his time during July
md August in catching blue fish and bass
lear Atlantic City. Quay is known at At
antic City as "the lone fisherman" He
Heights in taking boat and going out by
himself to fish, and he spends whole days in
his way. Morgan, of Alabama, spends most
II his time in Washington, and he is here now.
Senator Mcmillan has returned to his law
practice i'll st. Paul. Mitchell, of Pennsyl-
vania, has hung out his shingle at WayneS-
boro, and Omar P. Conger will resume his
Jaw practice in Michigan. Senators Black
burn, Blair, Call and voorhees, are still in
Washington, and Edmunds will be here until
May. Don Cameron is dividing his time be-
tween Washington and Fortress Monroe, and
he will not go to his home in Harrisburg until
the weather is settled. Van Wyck will re-
turn to Nebraska, and citizens of that state
tell me that need not be surprised to hear Of
has house here worth $4,000 and he likes
political life. saw Wade Hampton on the
street the other day. Ingalls, has gone back
to Kansas, and he lately made very affect
ing funeral Grafton over his dead colored
servant. l am told that Warner Miller
intends to go to Alaska and Vance will spend
tbs greater part of the summer at his noun
tain home in North Carolina, which he calls
Gombroon. Ransom will be in Washington
off and on for several months. Teller, Of
Colorado, is still here. Dolph, Of Oregon, is
in the city and in delicate health, and his col
league, Senator Mitchell, is engaged at the
law library here in preparing some briefs for
cases which are to be tried before the
supreme court Of Oregon. He will leave for
the west in few days. Beck, Of Kentucky,
and Cockrell, of Missouri, are still pushing
he claims of their constituents before the
departments, and Sherman, of Ohio, will be
here until May, when he will go to his home
III Mansfield for the summer
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As to the members of the lower house, the
,ntire delegations of Alabama, Arkansas,
California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kan
ias, Maine, Massachusetts,, Michigan, New
Jersey, Vermont, Tennessee and Wisconsin
have left Washington. Holman, Of Indiana,
till remains, and Ward and Matson, Of the
same state, will probably stay in Washington
until the schools are out. Kleiner, of Indiana,
leaves congress to go into stock farming in
Dakota Cobb will go back to the practice Of
the law at Vincennes and look after the farm
ing lands which he has accumulated during
his ten years in congress- Ford will go back
TO the Oliver Chilled Plow works, in which he
IS largely interested with his wife, who is one
of divers daughters. His exit from congress,
understand, is voluntary.
OF the Illinois delegation, Payson, Springer
and Henderson are still here Morrison is in
Washington attending the interstate COM
merce commission, and Riggs and Neece have
gone back to the practice of law in their own
towns. Davidson, OF Florida, has gone home
to run for the United STATS senate, and
Charles B. Lore, Of Delaware, intends
to resume the practice Of law in Will
mington. Poindexter Dunn, Of Arkansas, has
gone to San Diego, where he intends to camp
out during part Of the summer, and Hep
burn, of Iowa, has returned to his law prac-
sice. Speaker Carlisle has left Washington
Tor Kentucky, and intends to visit his sons,
who are practicing law at Wichita, Kan.
Taulbee, who represents one of the mountain
districts Of Kentucky is still in Washington,
and though rough, he is looked upon as a
rising statesman. Gay, Of Louisiana, who
mas been investing in Washington real estate,
and J. Floyd King, though not reelected to
The next congress, still linger here Findlay,
Of Maryland, will, I understand, practice
aw in Baltimore, and Ranney, of Massachu-
setts, whose place will be taken by Leopold
Morse, will go back to his law practice in Bos-
ION, where it is said he makes from $50, 900 to
300, 900 year. Lowering, Of Massachusetts,,
will give up his seat to Henry Cabot Lodge, the
and litterateur, and will probably be
appointed United States marshal for his sec
ton. Comstock, of Michigan, has volun-
5arily left congress to return to his big furni
5ure and lumber interests at Grand Rapids
Winan goes back to farming, and Ezra Carrie
ION does not know what he will do, but
thinks Of going to Colorado. Dunnell, Of
has opened law Office in Wash
ngton. Phil Thompson, Of Kentucky, is
practicing lawyer Of the capital.
**%
Knute Nelson is the only one Of the Mime
sofa delegation who is returned to the next
congress, and he had $1,000 majority. Gift
ford, Of Dakota, was reelected by 10000
and Bean, the delegate from Ari-
IONA, who got 81 600 year mileage in addi-
ton to his 5000 year salary, is succeeded
by Democrat. Bean is not certain what he
will do. but his family will remain in Wash
ngton for some time at least. Haley, OF
Idaho, is succeeded by Republican, and the
other territorial delegates are all returned.
Two Of the Virginia delegation, Barbour
and Tucker, have declined reelection, and
Daniel will go to the senate. Barbour is I
succeeded by Robert E. Lees son, and John |
Randolph Tucker, though he is still in Wash !
ngton, will probably return to Virginia and /
he nracfica of law Rea0an with the nroS-